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TABLE 12. Estimated percent of children allowed to carry medication in school among children1 with current2 asthma status who attended school in the past year3 by state/territory - BRFSS Asthma Call-back Survey, United States, 2006-2010

State/Territory

Current

Samplesize±

%

SE§

95% CI†

Arizona

96

27.4

6.5

(14.7 - 40.1)

California

145

52.4

5.5

(41.6 - 63.2)

Connecticut

305

37.7

3.7

(30.4 - 45.0)

District of Columbia

95

46.3

6.4

(33.8 - 58.8)

Georgia

289

62.5

3.9

(54.9 - 70.1)

Hawaii

313

59.8

3.6

(52.7 - 66.9)

Illinois

154

66.4

4.8

(57.0 - 75.8)

Indiana

289

50.3

3.8

(42.9 - 57.7)

Iowa

208

65.7

3.9

(58.1 - 73.3)

Kansas

497

44.9

2.7

(39.6 - 50.2)

Louisiana

86

40.5

6.3

(28.2 - 52.8)

Maine

242

55.2

3.8

(47.8 - 62.6)

Maryland

311

39.7

3.6

(32.6 - 46.8)

Massachusetts

229

39.6

4.5

(30.8 - 48.4)

Michigan

403

54.4

3.2

(48.1 - 60.7)

Mississippi

58

54.6

8.7

(37.5 - 71.7)

Missouri

199

40.7

5.0

(30.9 - 50.5)

Montana

184

65.4

4.7

(56.2 - 74.6)

Nebraska

404

47.3

4.0

(39.5 - 55.1)

New Hampshire

126

58.0

5.0

(48.2 - 67.8)

New Jersey

263

45.7

4.1

(37.7 - 53.7)

New Mexico

206

61.5

4.4

(52.9 - 70.1)

New York

238

45.3

4.3

(36.9 - 53.7)

North Dakota

86

77.3

5.3

(66.9 - 87.7)

Ohio

184

57.3

5.6

(46.3 - 68.3)

Oklahoma

206

55.4

4.4

(46.8 - 64.0)

Oregon

161

44.9

4.8

(35.5 - 54.3)

Pennsylvania

109

47.2

6.6

(34.3 - 60.1)

Rhode Island

139

47.7

5.5

(36.9 - 58.5)

Texas

409

45.9

4.0

(38.1 - 53.7)

Utah

291

72.9

3.5

(66.0 - 79.8)

Vermont

320

48.6

3.3

(42.1 - 55.1)

Virginia

70

28.2

5.9

(16.6 - 39.8)

Washington

284

60.3

3.7

(53.0 - 67.6)

West Virginia

158

40.1

4.4

(31.5 - 48.7)

Wisconsin

122

62.5

7.0

(48.8 - 76.2)

36 state total

7,879

49.8

1.2

(47.4 - 52.2)

Median

49.5

Range

27.4-77.3

1 Aged < 18 years

2 "Yes" response to "Do you still have asthma?"

3 Attended school outside the home. Home Schooled are excluded

± Sample size is for multiple years of participation. Responses of “Don’t Know” and “Refused” are excluded.